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Tripp Lake

Walworth County, Wisconsin

Tripp Lake is a shallow impoundment of Whitewater Creek in Walworth County near Whitewater. It holds northern pike, largemouth bass and panfish.

N0.25 mi
Air temp in Whitewater, WI Loading current temperature…
Outline: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 24K Hydrography.
Surface area121 acres
Max depth6 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Bluegill●●●○○

Many are small

Crappie●●○○○

Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Tripp Lake accessRamp
    City of Whitewater gravel launch with parking near the outlet, plus a swimming beachDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Tripp Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Wisconsin DNR before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Heavy weeds can make trolling hard, so use weedless baits.
  • Panfish are plentiful but often small.
  • The lake is only about 6 feet deep.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.